UN: Yo Kimura appointed director of UN Centre for Regional Development.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-2 June 1999-UN: Yo Kimura appointed director of UN Centre for Regional Development (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:280599 NEW YORK (DESA) -- Yo Kimura has been appointed Director of the United Nations Centre for Regional Development, the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), the executing agency for the project, announced today.

Mr. Kimura has extensive professional expertise and an excellent academic background in regional and local development planning. For many years, he worked at the World Bank as Project Adviser in China and Mongolia Department, supervising the quality of World Bank lending operations for China and Mongolia. He also served as Chief of the Major Projects Division, Information, Technology and Facilities...